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Who Has Qualified for FIFA World Cup 2026? Updated List of Nations Confirmed for Tournament in USA, Canada and Mexico

  • Ten teams have qualified so far for the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
  • The expanded 48-team tournament format, introduced by FIFA, led to more qualifying spots across continents than previous editions.
  • Argentina secured the first South American spot by beating Brazil 4-1, while teams like Japan, Iran, New Zealand, Uzbekistan, South Korea, Jordan have also qualified.
  • The 2026 World Cup will run from June 11 to July 19, with 104 matches across 40 days and hosts automatically qualified.
  • The qualification process continues globally, with playoffs planned for March 2026 to determine final participants, indicating a diverse and competitive tournament ahead.
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The 2026 World Cup (June 11-19 July) will be the first to be held in three countries (United States, Canada and Mexico) with a new format of 48 teams divided into twelve groups and an additional round (16th of finals). The Fifa finally opted for twelve four-team hens for the 1st round after considering 16 hens of three. The suspense generated by the third and last day with the two simultaneous group matches seemed more attractive than a final da…

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The Hindu broke the news in India on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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